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Art market and connoisseurship [electronic resource] : a closer look at paintings by Rembrandt, Rubens and their contemporaries / edited by Anna Tummers and Koenraad Jonckheere

Published
Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2008]
Copyright Date
©2008
Physical Description
1 online resource (191 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Additional Creators
Tummers, Anna and Jonckheere, Koenraad
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Contents
Determining value on the art market in the golden age : an introduction / Eric Jan Sluijter -- 'By his hand' : the paradox of seventeenth-century connoisseurship / Anna Timmers -- Supply and demand : some notes on the economy of seventeenth-century connoisseurship / Koenraad Jonckheere -- 'Painters pencells move not without that musicke' : prices of southern Netherlandish painted alterpieces between 1585 and 1650 / Natasja Peeters -- The painter versus the connoisseur? : the best judge of pictures in seventeenth-century theory and practice / Anna Tummers -- The rise of the dealer-auctioneer in Paris : information and transparency in a market for Netherlandish paintings / Neil De Marchi and Hans J. Van Miegroet.
Summary
This essential volume traces the evolution of connoisseurship in the booming art market of the seventeenth- and eighteenth centuries. Not to be missed by anyone with an interest in the Old Masters and the early modern art market.
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ISBN
9789048502370 (electronic bk.)
9048502373 (electronic bk.)
Note
AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
Technical Details
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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